Interior Design Magazine Recognizes Emerging Design Leaders at DLR Group
Interior Design Magazine Recognizes Emerging Design Leaders at DLR Group
(Seattle, April 14, 2026) – Nine DLR Group designers were welcomed into Interior Design’s 2025 30 under 30 program, which recognizes 30 exceptional designers under the age of 30 in major markets across the United States. In addition to honoring rising talent, the annual initiative provides early-career designers a platform for professional growth.
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Interior Designer Kylee Angelo1 9 -
Interior Designer Ben Balingit2 9 -
Interior Designer Marissa Cortez3 9 -
Interior Designer Ana Kingery4 9 -
Senior Associate and Interior Designer Karli Kronmiller, RID5 9 -
Interior Designer Karla Iannicelli, IIDA6 9 -
Associate and Interior Designer Austin L. Olesen, NCIDQ7 9 -
Associate and Interior Designer, Abby Vaught8 9 -
Associate and Interior Designer Pao-Yi Warner, NCIDQ, LEED AP BD+C9 9Back to Start
Interior Design named DLR Group designers Kylee Angelo, Ben Balingit, Marissa Cortez, Ana Kingery, Karli Kronmiller, Karla Lanicelli, Austin L. Olesen, Abby Vaught, and Pao-Yi Warner to the 30 under 30 Class of 2025.
The DLR Group honorees joined others in the 30/30 cohort at Interior Design’s three-day 30/30 National Conference at THE MART in Chicago. The event provided young designers with the opportunity to further build their design careers by connecting with design experts, top manufacturers, and peers.
Interior Design is a global, industry-leading design publication, digital companion, and events company. Their annual awards programs are among the most coveted in the interior design industry.
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